8. If this is a new major/minor release, create new 'release-X.Y' branch</h3>
<pre class="fragment"># git branch "release-X.Y"
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-9. Update the version number in configure.ac AC_INIT(...) macro</h3>
+9. Update and commit the version number in configure.ac AC_INIT(...) macro and LIBRARY version macros</h3>
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10. Tag the release in the local repository with a signed tag</h3>
<pre class="fragment"># git tag -s -m "version X.Y.Z" vX.Y.Z
12. Verify the release tarball in a separate directory</h3>
<pre class="fragment"><unpack the release tarball in a temporary directory>
# ./configure --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \
---enable-opaque-hierarchy="name=systemd" --enable-python
+--enable-opaque-hierarchy="name=systemd" --enable-python --enable-systemd
# make check
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13. Generate a checksum for the release tarball</h3>